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About
Nigel Duffy is the CEO and Founder of Cynch AI, working in artificial intelligence and machine learning as a scientist, engineer, and executive. He has held senior roles across organizations ranging from startups to Ernst & Young, applying AI to industries including computer games, cancer diagnosis, drug design, hedge funds, customer engagement, and professional services. His research background spans more than 20 years, with over 6,900 citations and 20-plus patents.
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Experience
- Cynch AICEO and Foundercurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- Ernst & YoungGlobal AI Leader (Chief AI Officer)2017 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- Sentient Technologies (USA) LLC (Acquired by Cognizant)Chief Technology Officer2013 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Numerate, Inc. (Acquired by Valo Health)Technology Strategy Advisor2013 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- AmazonMachine Learning Engineer2013Palo Alto
- Numerate Inc.Chief Technology Officer2007 — 2013San Francisco Bay Area
- Pharmix Corp (Acquired by Numerate Inc)V.P. of Engineering2003 — 2007
- AiLiveResearch Scientist2001 — 2003
Skills & more
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Start-upsCloud ComputingMathematical ModelingProgrammingEntrepreneurshipBioinformaticsComputational BiologyNatural Language ProcessingArtificial IntelligenceRPerlScientific ComputingFrom Nigel's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Nigel Duffy?
- Nigel Duffy is the CEO and Founder of Cynch AI, working in artificial intelligence and machine learning as a scientist, engineer, and executive. He has held senior roles across organizations ranging from startups to Ernst & Young, applying AI to industries including computer games, cancer diagnosis, drug design, hedge funds, customer engagement, and professional services. His research background spans more than 20 years, with over 6,900 citations and 20-plus patents.
- Where does Nigel Duffy work?
- Nigel Duffy is Founder of Cynch AI.
- What companies did Nigel Duffy found?
- Nigel Duffy founded Cynch AI.
- Where did Nigel Duffy go to school?
- Nigel Duffy studied at University of California, Santa Cruz (PhD, Machine Learning); University College Dublin (M.Sc., Mathematics); University College Dublin (B.Sc., Computer Science and Mathematics).
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University of California, Santa Cruz mafia88
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Numerate, Inc. mafia2
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Same school
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Shared employers
Also worked at Cynch AI4
Also worked at Sentient Technologies (USA) LLC (Acquired by Cognizant)1
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